Substance Use Therapists in Oregon
14 providers found
Substance use therapy helps individuals address problematic drinking, drug use, and behavioral addictions. Oregon substance use therapists offer motivational interviewing, harm reduction, and recovery-oriented care.
Kate Mordarski
LPC · Portland, OR
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with 17 years experience providing outpatient, residential, and crisis mental health services. I provide compassionate, direct, and…
Accepting Always PLLC
Lpc · Portland, OR
Hello! All Clients are Ideal Clients. Our pursuit is to provide a safe and caring space where clients can explore and foster self-actualization and healthier relationships. We are…
Tirzah Jacob
LPC · Portland, OR
With 26 years of experience, I've learned that people are incredibly resilient, and that there are many ways to help. I bring a flexible, personalized approach to therapy that…
Bradley Raburn
MA, ID-LCPC, OR-LPC · Bend, OR
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or mentally exhausted—even though you’re keeping up with work and responsibilities? Do you find yourself overthinking, tense, or…
Franklin Co
MA, Professional Counselor Associate · Tigard, OR
Hi, I’m Franklin! My practice is welcome to adolescents and adults from all backgrounds, with a particular focus on serving the multiracial, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ communities.…
Shane Knox
LMFT · Eugene, OR
My 14 years as a therapist has taught me that no matter how stuck you feel, it's never too late to change. Time and again, I’ve seen how hardship can lead to growth and…
Eric Richers
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), CADC III · Eugene, OR
Do relationships feel more challenging than they should? Do you feel stuck, isolated, and searching for meaning? It's normal to use patterned behaviors to self-soothe, and these…
Sara Todd
LCSW · Portland, OR
I have worked in the mental health field for 20 years providing quality mental health care to marginalized communities. I believe that individual transformation is collective…
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How to Find the Right Therapist: What Research Says Actually Matters
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Many people wonder: How do I find the right therapist? Does the type of therapy matter? What if I pick the wrong one? You might see terms like EMDR, CBT, or IFS and wonder which approach is “best.” While finding a therapist whose approach aligns with your goals is important, research consistently shows that the therape
Pain and Suffering
One of the most useful things I've ever learned in terms of psychology and happiness is the difference between pain and suffering. Pain is the inevitable result of being a human. If you are fortunate enough to live a long time, sooner or later, your body will hurt. Your heart will hurt. You will stub your toe, you'll get sick, someone you love will die. Suffering, on the other hand, is something
What to Do After Your Client Uses Psychedelics
Most clinicians were never trained for this moment. Now it’s happening in session. A client mentions a recent psilocybin experience through Oregon’s legal services. Another discloses they’ve been using ketamine recreationally, and something shifted. A third describes a profound, disorienting experience from years ago that they’ve never shared with anyone — until now.
As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 32 therapists specializing in substance use treatment across Oregon. These providers offer various care options, including 25 who provide telehealth sessions, allowing clients to access support from the comfort of their homes. 10 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing low-cost or no-cost treatment options for eligible individuals. Sliding scale fees are offered by 13 therapists, catering to clients with varying income levels. A majority, 30 therapists, are currently accepting new clients. With a range of evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Contingency Management (CM), these therapists aim to support individuals in overcoming substance use challenges.